Summing up the reaction of New York Knicks fans everywhere when the team picked Latvian Kristaps Porzingi in Thursday’s NBA Draft, one young fan cried.
At least 472 people were injured after flammable powder apparently exploded in midair at a recreational water park in Taiwan, the East Asian nation’s official Central News Agency reported.
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush told an audience in Henderson on Saturday that the United States needs to strengthen its economy and its relationships with other nations, including Israel.
For nine seasons, the competition referred to its callback rounds as “Vegas Week,” but they were kept closer to Hollywood last year in an effort to save money.
One of two white lions on loan from Siegfried & Roy to an Ohio zoo died Friday after a medical procedure, The Toledo Zoo said.
A 27-year-old pregnant woman and her unborn baby were critically injured after being struck by a car near the Strip on Friday night.
One man died and another was arrested after a bicycle crash late Friday night, Las Vegas police said.
Hundreds of law enforcement officers hunting for a convicted murderer who escaped from a New York state maximum security prison scoured an area of near the Canadian border on Saturday, a day after a fellow escapee was killed.
A lawyer for Bill Cosby argued that unsealing court documents from a 2005 Pennsylvania sexual assault case filed against the comedian would cause severe “embarrassment,” court records show.
Cold Stone Creamery is pretty awesome. With their fully customized ice creams and the singing for tips, they make for a fun experience.
Ah, the Fourth of July. This year a real three-day weekend (for most of us, anyway), and always a good time for fireworks, and hot dogs and beer.
Hold on, I know posting naked pictures of a writer-actress-wife-mother sounds not-great? But he snaps these strategically covered photos of Cox in the morning, before makeup, to empower her by proving Internet trolls wrong.
Even with Las Vegas’ glitzy roots, cafe owner Kenny Knoll said he doesn’t get starstruck when local celebrities or Strip performers eat at his establishment.
The city of Henderson participated in the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson, an annual global event to raise awareness about the importance of swimming lessons, June 18 at the Whitney Ranch Aquatic Complex, 1575 Galleria Drive.
Republican presidential candidates keep coming through Nevada. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush hits town today, followed by Sen. Rand Paul on Monday.
Las Vegas celebrated the legalization of same-sex marriage in the only way it knows how: with big, bright lights shining through the night.
In the 10 days since a young white supremacist walked into a historically black church in South Carolina and killed nine people, the sight of the Confederate battle flag flying on the grounds of the state Capitol has been unbearable for many.
Five people have been indicted on charges of racketeering and theft in connection with a Las Vegas telemarketing scam that pilfered hundreds of thousands of dollars from elderly victims.
Manufacturers and installers say artificial grass is growing more popular with each passing year as an option for residential yards, commercial landscapes and school athletic fields.
The joy of owning a pool can quickly be diminished if you are spending more time performing maintenance tasks than relaxing in the soothing water and sipping your favorite beverage.
I love my white sofa and chairs. Not just during the summer but year-round. Every time someone new visits my house they always comment on how much they admire my decorative bravery and always follow up with, “I would love to someday have a white sofa but in my house it will never happen.”
Collecting is not a new hobby — there were cavemen and even birds that saw unusual or attractive items and took them “home” to save. Ancient Romans collected coins and pottery, and one Emperor had a bedroom filled with treasures from Greece. By the time of the Renaissance, there were “wonder cabinets,” and the rich and the royal had galleries to display their paintings and statuary.
Q: We have several tomato plants that have grown well with lots of leaves but there is no fruit production.
“’Tis not knowing much, but what is useful, that makes a wise man.” — Thomas Fuller, M.D. (1608-1661), English churchman and historian
June in the West means foxtail season has arrived and veterinarians all over are prepared for emergency calls day and night. Foxtail grasses, once limited to California, are now in all states west of the Mississippi and are a growing problem as plants naturalize farther east.
In most homes, the laundry room is one of the most used spaces, yet often the most discarded. Laundry rooms are often small, dark and not seen as an opportunity for great design. With preplanning and organization, it’s easy to not only maximize the potential of the space, but also create more ease of use and functionality — the key to creating a great laundry room.
Years ago, home design professionals borrowed the spa concept from swank hotels and resorts to give the bathroom a soothing ambience, even if its occupants couldn’t steal away. Now, another metamorphosis is underway.
The competition is neck and neck right between granite and quartz, two of the most popular high-end materials for countertops.
Now that the temperatures outside are in the triple digits, there is no better time to talk about global warming and its devastating, present and future impacts — especially, how it affects our lives in Southern Nevada. Yes, I’m aware this is a topic like religion and politics at a family gathering; no one wants to talk about it.